Finding the Third Proportional to 925,694 and 1,400,151
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Solution
The third proportional to 925,694 and 1,400,151 is: 2,117,787.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,694 : 1,400,151 = 1,400,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,694/1,400,151 = 1,400,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,694x = 1,400,151 × 1,400,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,694x = 1,960,422,822,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,960,422,822,801/925,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,787.11
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